This study sets out to provide the necessary information for assisting the existing sectoral social dialogue in the cleaning activities sector. The report identifies the national organisations on both sides of the industry, and analyses the sector’s relevant European organisations. Following a brief
As a relatively new mobility pattern within the EU, the post-accession return migration of workers from Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries has recently begun to generate increasing interest among academics, experts and practitioners. The return migration of these workers grew in importance
This issue contains the following articles: Findings in Figures; Eurofound and the Cyprus Presidency; Work prospects for young people in Europe; News in brief; and Latest publications.
This issue of BEST gives an update on news and statistics on workting time, following on from BEST 6 which had the same aim in 1993. BEST is the Bulletin of European Studies on Time, offering condensed and practical information on important developments in the field of work organisation and
This report describes a European model for economic motivation targeting the improvement of health and safety at work. Several different types of economic incentives are contained within the one model. The proposed system operates within a framework of compulsory industrial injury insurance paid by
This report presents an analysis of initiatives in all 15 EU Member States that aim to achieve better coordination of employment activation measures. It describes the role of the different agencies and actors involved in the planning, implementation and delivery of services. It shows the approach
Communiqué is the newsletter of the Foundation It is published 6 times per year and provides up-to-date news and information on the Foundation's work and research. This issue contains the following articles: work programme 2003; the challenges of enlargement; barriers remain in poverty and social
The project examined work in household services and the effect of different political measures on such work in the Federal Republic of Germany. It was concerned with those groups of people who work in this field, with the nature and quality of their work, working conditions, the qualifications they
Communiqué is the newsletter of the Foundation It is published 10 times per year and provides up-to-date news and information on the Foundation's work and research. The June issue contains the following articles: Work and welfare; Eco-efficiency; EWC report.
The European Compendium of Good Practice for the Prevention of Racism at the Workplace selected 25 case studies from 15 EU country reports and grouped them according to their sector or nature. This summary selects from the Compendium one example of a case study from each Member State, covering cases